Contact-mechanics-modeling challenge

Martin H. Müser, Wolf B. Dapp, Romain Bugnicourt et al,
Meeting the contact-mechanics challenge
Tribol. Lett. 65, 188 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-017-0900-2.
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The crucial role of chemical detail for slip boundary conditions

L.-T. Kong, C. Denniston, and M. H. Müser,
The crucial role of chemical detail for slip boundary conditions: Molecular dynamics simulations of linear oligomers between sliding aluminium surfaces ,
Model. Simul. Mater. Sc. Eng.18, 034004 (2010); doi (10.1088/0965-0393/18/3/034004); (accepted version).

Evidence for electronic gap-driven metal-semiconductor transition in phase-change materials

D. Shakhvorostov, R. A. Nistor, L. Krusin-Elbaum, G. J. Martyna, D. M. Newns, B. G. Elmegreen, X. Liu, Z. E. Hughes, S. Paul, C. Cabral Jr., S. Raoux, D. B. Shrekenhamer, D. N. Basov, Y. Song, and M. H. Müser,
Evidence for electronic gap-driven metal-semiconductor transition in phase-change materials,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106, 10907-10911 (2009).
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Molecular mechanisms for the functionality of lubricant additives

N. J. Mosey, M. H. Müser, and T. K. Woo,
Molecular mechanisms for the functionality of lubricant additives,
Science 307, 1612-1615 (2005); (full version / abstract only).
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